Wild horse
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The wild horse is a species of the genus Equus, which includes as subspecies the modern domesticated horse as well as the endangered Przewalski's horse. The European wild horse, also known as the tarp
Equus ferus gallery
Equus ferus fossil from 9100 BC found near Odense, at the Zoological Museum in Copenhagen
Przewalski's horse in Hungary
Semi-feral Exmoor ponies. Though popularly called "wild" horses, feral and semi-feral horses had ancestors that were domesticated.
Tarpan
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The tarpan was a free-ranging horse population of the western Eurasian steppe which was first documented in the 18th century and went extinct in the early 20th century.
Wild horse
…Przewalski's horse (Equus ferus przewalskii, sometimes treated as a separate species, i.e., Equus przewalskii). The European wild horse, also known as the tarpan, that went extinct in the late 19th or early 20th century has previously been treated as the nominate subspecies of wild horse, Equus ferus ferus, but…
Kherson tarpan
A watercolor painting of a tarpan by Charles Hamilton Smith (1841), based on eyewitness accounts.
Replica of a horse painting from a cave in Lascaux
European wild horse coat colours